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Table 3-3. TROUBLESHOOTING - Cont
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
2. STAPLE NOT FORMED CORRECTLY.
Staple
Perfect Staple
Trouble
Probable Cause
Corrective Action
(1) Shorten left leg to same
Right leg
Cutter is not
is short.
properly adjusted in
length as right leg
relation to swivel.
(2) Adjust both legs to
desired length
Clogged or worn grip. (1) Clean grip.
Left leg
is short.
(2) Check grip teeth. If
worn, replace or reverse
Adjust length of left leg
Left leg feed is not
adjusted correctly.
Check driver ends for da-
Chipped or broken
Staple corner
mage. Reverse or re-
driver.
is buckled.
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